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Home / Publications / Pain Research Forum / Papers of the Week / Surgeon Postoperative Opioid Prescribing Intensity and Risk of Persistent Opioid Use among Opioid-naïve Adult Patients: A Population-based Cohort Study.

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2021 Nov 23


Ann Surg


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35129483?dopt=Abstract

Surgeon Postoperative Opioid Prescribing Intensity and Risk of Persistent Opioid Use among Opioid-naïve Adult Patients: A Population-based Cohort Study.

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Surgeon Postoperative Opioid Prescribing Intensity and Risk of Persistent Opioid Use among Opioid-naïve Adult Patients: A Population-based Cohort Study.
Wunsch H, Hill AD, Bethell J, Fu L, Bateman BT, Ladha KS, Wijeysundera DN, Neuman MD
Ann Surg. 2021 Nov 23.
PMID: 35129483.

Abstract

The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between surgeon opioid prescribing intensity and subsequent persistent opioid use among patients undergoing surgery.
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